title: [Surgical and integrated therapy of bronchogenic cancer: results of a personal series].
abstract: The results of a series of 3,596 patients affected by lung cancer and submitted to multimodality treatment are reported. Long-term survival at 5 and 10 years of resected patients was related to cancer staging: 5 years after surgery 63% of treated patient died because of metastasis and only 12% because of local recurrence, while after 10 years metastases were observed in 40% and local recurrence almost in none.
authors.affiliation: Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica Generale e Tecniche Specialistiche, Università degli Studi G. D'Annunzio, Chieti.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Beltrami
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002283:Carcinoma, Bronchogenic / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D016019:Survival Analysis
vernacular_title: Terapia chirurgica e integrata nel cancro broncogeno: risultati di una serie personale.